Sewell Park Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 4 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 142058
- Address
- St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX
- Website
- www.sewellparkacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 789 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 25.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.9%
- Persistent absence
- 23.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
White British 71.7%
Other White 11.8%
African 4.6%
Mixed 3.9%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other 1.8%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other Black 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.9
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.23
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 10 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 22 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 48 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Sewell Park Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 150
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 184
- 2nd preference
- 93
- 3rd preference
- 42
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 145
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 163 77 86 |
| Year 8 | 175 82 93 |
| Year 9 | 153 84 69 |
| Year 10 | 148 76 72 |
| Year 11 | 150 71 79 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 55.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 17.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 9.0% 2.9% 3.0% |